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Wharton Alumnae Founders & Funders Association is on a mission to accelerate the success of Penn Wharton women founders and funders.

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Caroline Strzalka, co-founder of Overplay, recently landed a $500k deal with billionaire Mark Cuban for her groundbreaking video gaming app. Join us for an exclusive WAFFA event with Caroline!

https://t.co/Zd692ySAbp

#waffa #womenfounders #womenentrepreneurs #femalefounders

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Caroline Strzalka, co-founder of Overplay, recently landed a $500k deal with billionaire Mark Cuban for her groundbreaking video gaming app. Join us for an exclusive WAFFA event with Caroline!

https://t.co/Zd692ySAbp

#waffa #womenfounders #womenentrepreneurs #femalefounders

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Join our discussion, 4/9, with Amy Cayne Schwartz, Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Business Officer for Pearl Bio. Amy will talk about her experiences as she moved from being a lawyer to forging a new world in bio technology.

https://t.co/hMWr4KACpl

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Join our discussion, 4/9, with Amy Cayne Schwartz, Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Business Officer for Pearl Bio. Amy will talk about her experiences as she moved from being a lawyer to forging a new world in bio technology.

https://t.co/hMWr4KACpl

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Meet Amy Cayne Schwartz, the Co-Founder, COO and CBO of Pearl Bio, a company which leverages the power of proprietary technology to unite the precision of biology with the diversity of chemistry to create new biologics.

Read our interview here:
https://t.co/YrhOYZn6Lv

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Live in NYC! Join WAFFA 3/26/24 at 5:30pm for an in-person fireside chat with Julia Boorstin at Luminary. Julia is CNBC's Senior Media & Technology Reporter and author of When Women Lead, her latest book which we will be discussing!

https://t.co/htqf7z4uGF

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🌟 Happy International Women's Day!! 🌟
#waffa #IWD2024 #InspireInclusion #womensupportingwomen

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SAVE THE DATE! Join WAFFA at NYC’s Luminary, 3/26, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EST for an in-person fireside chat with Julia Boorstin. We will be discussing Julia’s book, When Women Lead, which brings together the stories of over sixty female CEOs and leaders.

https://t.co/ZR2DwPZDJ2

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Meet Azra Salim of Shombhob Health, an online pharmacy that enables women in Dhaka, Bangladesh to access medicines and personal care products with ease and convenience. https://t.co/zxIORlLu3D is a pharmacy built by a woman, for women.

https://t.co/5YqHU8ovFx

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Join our "Get to Know WAFFA" call Friday 2/16 8:30am PT // 11:30am ET! We are looking for leaders to join our team. We're on a mission to accelerate the success of Wharton and Penn alumnae in the start-up world.

https://t.co/1k5PpayPqT

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Meet Stephanie Silverman of Solstice, a digital health consulting firm that connects mission-driven founders with the funding and resources they need.

https://t.co/iuThOdTLKu

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Calling all SF/Bay Area members! Join our WAFFA San Francisco meetup tonight! In person: Tuesday February 6th, 5:30pm at the Grove Yerba Buena (690 Mission Street). Stop by our casual happy hour and meet phenomenal Penn/Wharton Women!

https://t.co/MUXYG6QkgR

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Meet Susan Lucas-Conwell, Co-Founder of Della Penna Foundation, a not-for-profit devoted to driving change in motorsports, one girl at a time. This foundation was created to provide more opportunities for young women to get involved in the industry.

https://t.co/SuWkHzfZoQ

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Hosted Vivian Chen, Founder of RISE, the event will include a guided discussion on key aspects of planning an exit or a strategic shift, followed by a Q&A

Click link below to register now!

https://t.co/RfDqg37Tlt

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Meet Hannah Berns, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of The Nursing Beat, the only digital newsletter for nurses

Link below to read our interview with Hannah!

https://t.co/XFRrauFxIC

#healthcare #nurses #nurseleaders #nursinginsights #femalefounders #wharton

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Meet Meg Ferrigno, Founder of MoonPads on a mission to address period poverty and promote menstrual health and hygiene. MoonPads is a social enterprise that sells organic, biodegradable sanitary napkins on a buy-1, give-1 model.

https://t.co/Jun69vZibZ

#socialinnovation

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Meet Kristen Nwanyanwu, a vitreoretinal surgeon and associate professor at the Yale School of Medicine, who is bringing style to the eye-examination room. Click link below to read our WAFFA interview with Kristen. 

https://t.co/kbqrV5Ql6K

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Meet Phoebe Kunitomi, founder of okko, a minimalist bodywear brand for women. Click link below to read more about Phoebe and okko.

https://t.co/qJhjvZM2ZI

#waffa #womenfounders #womenentrepreneurs

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Meet Allison Whalen, Founder of Parentaly. Parentaly partners with companies to improve the experience of parental leave, primarily via coaching-based programs that focus on minimizing business disruption and maximizing the careers of working parents.

https://t.co/tUobliPTGY

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Meet Fitzann (Fitz) Reid who last year joined five of her Wharton San Francisco Executive MBA program classmates to launch a sports ownership group and purchase a professional basketball team in Italy. 

Read our interview with Fitz Reid below.

https://t.co/ga1UPi5Lfy